[Mailman-i18n] HTML entities (é) in es, it, no translations

Ben Gertzfield che@debian.org
Fri, 01 Feb 2002 09:37:42 +0900


>>>>> "Martin" == Martin von Loewis <loewis@informatik.hu-berlin.de> writes:

    Martin> I can't see any reason why gettext(3) would have any
    Martin> difficulties with iso-2022-jp.

It's possible that " could exist within a iso-2022-jp string, I
believe; this would probably throw off gettext's parsing when
you get a string like:

"\eB(stuff stuff stuff " more stuff stuff\eb"

It's too bad that gettext doesn't seem to have an alternate quoting
mechanism.

Ben

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